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Indo-Pacific, the new Gulf: Geopolitics joins petronomics to infuse the region with new energyThe Indo-Pacific region is becoming a central energy hub as the US shifts focus from West Asian oil due to ongoing regional tensions and fl...
Shadow of Hormuz: Why is the Gulf crisis turning all eyes to Malacca StraitThe Strait of Malacca, a vital global trade artery, faces increased scrutiny following disruptions elsewhere. This busy waterway connects E...
How Asia should deal with the ‘Malacca dilemma’The Iran conflict has shown how easily key sea routes can be used as strategic tools, raising concerns beyond the Strait of Hormuz to other...
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers from various nations are successfully passing through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are carrying vital oil and gas suppli...
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers are successfully transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels from various nations are carrying crude oil and refined products to d...
Pakistan eyes 2026 launch for first Chinese submarine in $5 billion arms dealPakistan's Navy is set to receive its first Chinese-designed Hangor-class submarine next year, with eight expected by 2028. This naval expa...
Why US needs Bangladesh so much, a US Naval Institute article revealsPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh resigned and fled the country after a coup. She claimed she was offered a re-election in exchang...
Thailand proposes a $28 billion sea route to link Asia-Pacific to India, Middle EastThe Malacca Strait, a narrow sea lane between Malaysia and Singapore, is the shortest sea route which links the Asia-Pacific region to Indi...
US' relationship with India 'critical' in dealing with China, Russia: Congressman Ro KhannaThe US' relationship with India is "critical" in dealing with its strategic adversaries - China and Russia, Indian-American Congressman Ro ...
India keeps watch on developments concerning its security, says MEA on militarisation of Myanmar's Coco IslandsMinistry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi reacted to the militarisation of Myanmar's Coco Islands and said that India keeps ...
Myanmar junta expedites work on China funded Kyaukphyu portThe junta has recently invited bids to provide legal services to the KPSEZ and deep-sea port project in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, a ...
Myanmar’s military junta revives scope of BRI projectsIn March, the ruling junta approved the $2.5 billion Mee Lin Gyaing, a liquefied natural gas power project under BRI in Ayeyarwady region. ...
Side by side with the Himalayan standoff, another front opens in India-China feudThe increased activity along Myanmar border has sparked concern in New Delhi that India’s military is becoming stretched as tensions remain...
India has shown interest in building strategic Kra Canal, says ThailandA parliamentary panel in Thailand on Monday claimed several nations have shown an interest in constructing a canal across southern Thailand...
Thailand delays plan to buy Chinese submarines; presents alternate to Beijing’s Kra canal proposalUnder a 2015 deal, Thailand was one of the first countries to buy Chinese naval hardware and finalised its purchase of three submarines in ...
Myanmar’s auditor general cautions own govt against Chinese loansMyanmar's current national debt stands at about $10 billion, of which $ 4 billion is owed to China, Auditor General Maw Than told a news co...
Use of South China Sea should be governed by international rules and law: JapanJapan’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Yasumasa Nagamine has reiterated that the use of seas should be governed by international rules.
India and China can bond along the Stilwell RoadIndia, especially its eastern and north-eastern states, would stand to gain much more economically by higher trade and connectivity with Ch...
Dragon builds rail web around IndiaChina is busy developing extensive multimodal connectivity all along the borders and inside the neighbouring countries for facilitating tra...
- Malaysian pipeline to boost Asia's energy security
A 7 billion dollar pipeline to be laid across northern Malaysia will divert up to a third of oil now being carried through the Malacca Stra...